Carey Tucker

Carey Tucker (1825-1868) was the foreman of Hightower Coal in London.

Biography
Carey Tucker was born in 1825 in Southwark, London, and he became the foreman of Hightower Coal. Tucker employed child laborers, going against the regulations passed by the House of Commons. In 1868, Jacob Frye led an attack on the warehouse with his Rooks gang, and one Rook killed Tucker by stabbing him in the back during a fight.